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Star quality levels 

Texas Rising Star has different levels of quality: Two-Star, Three-Star, and Four-Star. The higher the star rating, the higher the quality is. Every child care provider that serves child care services (CCS) children must participate in the Texas Rising Star program. When families search for child care providers in the availability portal, star quality levels are listed next to each provider that serve CCS children.  

Want to know more?

Choosing a place for your young child to learn and grow is a big decision. To help you find the best possible fit, we recommend downloading "A Parent's Guide to Choosing Care." It's a quick read that will give you helpful tips on what to look for, important questions to ask, and how to spot signs of quality care. It's worth taking a few minutes to check out!

A Parent's Guide to Choosing Care